Staff Systems Engineer, AI Solutions (San Jose)

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.We are building the future of embedded memory and storage for automotive and edge AI applications. In Micron’s Automotive Embedded Business Unit, we work at the intersection of systems architecture, advanced memory technologies, and real-world workloads to enable safer, smarter, and more capable edge platforms. If you enjoy solving complex system-level problems and shaping technology roadmaps, this is the place to do it!As a Staff Systems Architect, you will play a critical role in defining memory and storage solutions that power next-generation automotive, industrial, and consumer systems. You will work closely with internal engineering teams and external partners to translate real application needs into differentiated products and long-term strategies, with a strong focus on AI inference at the edge.Responsibilities:Define memory and storage requirements for embedded systems with a 3–5 year technology horizonAnalyze system, compute, and software architectures to guide product strategy and roadmap decisionsDevelop system models and experiments to evaluate AI inference workloads and performance tradeoffsDrive technical engagements with key customers, partners, and chipset vendorsEvangelize Micron technologies through customer interactions and industry forumsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field5+ years of experience in system architecture, product definition, or related technical rolesStrong understanding of embedded system architectures, SoCs, and memory or storage usageExperience working with cross-functional engineering teams and external partnersExcellent communication, presentation, and technical influencing skillsPreferred Qualifications:Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant technical fieldExperience with automotive, autonomous driving, robotics, or advanced embedded platformsKnowledge of memory and storage technologies such as DDR, LPDDR, NAND, eMMC, UFS, or SSDsExperience evaluating hardware performance for AI inference workloadsFamiliarity with AI/ML architectures, accelerators, and supporting software stacksThe US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:$135,000.00 - $286,000.00 a yearAdditional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted onmicron.com/careers/benefits.Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.To learn about your right to work click here.To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careersUS Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at View email address on apply.placed-app.com or View phone number on apply.placed-app.com (select option #3)Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. 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